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FR13 FFP

2013 Citroen C3

Red Diesel 1398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Mar 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

61,688 mi
Last recorded61,688 miles
Recorded on28 Feb 2025
Typical for 2013 Citroen C348,161 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFR13 FFP
MakeCitroen
ModelC3
Year2013
ColourRed
Fuel typeDiesel
Engine1,398cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Feb 2025 61,688 miles

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective mount at front of back box is corroded and broken. mount at rear of back box is badly corroded (recommend repair) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable partly worn down and corroded (recommend replace) (6.1.7 (e))

Fail 28 Feb 2025 61,688 miles

Nearside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Front Headlamp aim projected beam image is obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Anti-roll bar pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement nearside and offside front anti-roll bar 'D' bushes (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective mount at front of back box is corroded and broken. mount at rear of back box is badly corroded (recommend repair) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Anti-roll bar corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Drive shaft damaged but serviceable partly worn down and corroded (recommend replace) (6.1.7 (e))

Nearside Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Windscreen wiper blade defective nearside and offside front (3.4 (b) (i))

Pass 6 Mar 2024 53,419 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

engine oil is on minimum level

Pass 10 Mar 2023 46,369 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2023 46,369 miles

Offside Front Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively (3.4 (b) (ii))

Offside Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii))

engine coolant is low (not visible in expansion bottle)

engine oil level is low

Pass 11 Mar 2022 39,542 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2022 39,540 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Brake hydraulic reservoir close to minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Exhaust mounting defective front and rear (front of back box) metal exhaust mounts are corroded and broken (recommend repair) (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively recommend replace (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin recommend replace (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Headlamp aim too low and too far to the right. (4.1.2 (a))

Vehicles internal headlight adjuster altered to recheck lights ()

Pass 18 Mar 2021 31,434 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2020 28,448 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2019 22,797 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2018 15,967 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2017 11,146 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 6,950 miles

How Reliable is the Citroen C3?

Based on 4,435,918 MOT tests across 313,601 vehicles.

72.7%
Pass Rate
5,216
Miles/Year
24
Year Lifespan
313,601
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm 107,792
Windscreen wiper does not clear the windscreen effectively 76,366
Registration plate lamp not working 63,376
Headlamp not working on dipped beam 46,618
Stop lamp not working 39,780
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FR13 FFP is a 2013 Citroen C3 in Red with a 1,398cc diesel engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2013 Citroen C3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 76.3% with a typical mileage of 48,161 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Citroen C3 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm, accounting for 107,792 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FR13 FFP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Citroen C3 typically stays on UK roads for around 24 years. At 13 years old, this Citroen C3 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was FR13 FFP registered?

FR13 FFP is a 2013 Citroen C3, first registered on 29 June 2013.

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The MOT history for FR13 FFP shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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